116543 Accession Number: 116543

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SINGAPORE, 1945-09-19. LT R.D. STEWART, HEADQUARTERS, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS VOLUNTEER FORCE, AN EX PRISONER OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, USING A HOME-MADE ELECTRIC CIGARETTE LIGHTER IN THE BRITISH SECTION OF CHANGI JAIL. NO MATCHES WERE MADE AVAILABLE TO PRISONERS OF WAR DURING THEIR TIME AS PRISONERS.

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116543
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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